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Organisers investigate as footage, showing Willy Mnangat beckoning his Chinese opponent to overtake him and two others, attracts widespread ridicule.
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Beijing’s call for ‘new mindset’ in Hong Kong shows city leaders must step up, analysts say
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China economy seen slowing in Q1 on housing, consumer woes
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China’s Fosun International sells stake in Belgian insurer Ageas to BNP Paribas to reduce debt, focus on core businesses
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Germany in New Push to Get China Behind Ukraine Peace Efforts
Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Xi Jinping in Beijing amid expectations that Russia could launch a new offensive.
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